Discover the Game with Alias: A Hands-on Introduction to Key Tools and Techniques in Maya and Alias MotionBuilder Software - Softcover

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This official book is written by Alias, the creators of Maya.

Alias (Toronto) is the company that produces Maya software and other applications for the entertainment and high-end design industries. Alias's Learning Tools division publishes its own books and DVDs. Alias's recognizable industry customers include CNN, Disney, Electronic Arts, Nintendo, Pixar, Sega, GM, Honda, and more.

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With this book you will understand:

Game character design

• Creating the character
• Weighting the skin
• Working with UV textures

Creating an evironment

• Building backgrounds
• Creating props
• Applying vertex color

Animation

• Rigging in Maya
• Working in Alias MotionBuilder
• Working with Motion Capture data
• Transferring data between applications